RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY, INC. v. GARLAND

No. Q-129.

269 So.2d 708 (1972)

RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY, INC., a Corporation, Appellant, v. Betty Jo GARLAND, Widow of Lige Garland, Deceased, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied December 21, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Houser, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Dawson, Galant, Maddox, Boyer, Sulik & Nichols, Lloyd C. Leemis of Boyd, Jenerette, Leemis & Staas, Jacksonville, for appellee.


SPECTOR, Chief Judge.

Appellant seeks reversal of a final judgment awarding appellee $100,000.00 for the wrongful death of her husband.

Appellee's husband was killed when a truck he was driving struck a City of Fernandina Beach bus which had stopped in the center lane of an expressway to pick up a box dropped from a truck. The Fernandina Beach bus swerved to the left to avoid hitting the box, returned to the center...

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